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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Fort Collins, CO

The median kindergarten teachers, except special education in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO earns $61,600 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,080 a month.

10th percentile
$52,090
25th percentile
$60,360
Median percentile
$61,600
75th percentile
$80,440
90th percentile
$95,070

Based on 180 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$48,965 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,600
Federal income tax−$5,212
Social Security + Medicare−$4,712
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,710
Monthly take-home$4,080
Every two weeks$1,883

Does it go far here?

$60,913Median pay in Fort Collins, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,716 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Collins, CO

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$166,610
Software Developers$133,990
Industrial Engineers$131,870
Lawyers$131,380
Construction Managers$105,990
General and Operations Managers$105,770
Project Management Specialists$101,310
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$96,740

All kindergarten teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado